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Informational (nonfiction), 108 words, Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 240L
Community Helpers is an informational book that presents photographs of a diverse group of people in various occupations. The book helps students understand that many kinds of workers and jobs are important to a community.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand ideas and words in the book
Comprehension Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness Blend Phonemes : Blend phonemes
Phonics Consonants : Identify initial consonant Cc
Grammar and Mechanics Nouns : Identify nouns
Word Work High-Frequency Words : Identify, write, and correctly use high-frequency words a and an
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
